Category Archives: asshole of the day

Asshole of the Day: John Cornyn

Posted on 19 May, 2011 by

I’m one of those people who contacts her representatives regarding impending legislation, and the recent battles for Planned Parenthood funding at the federal and state level were no exception. I sent my senators a personalized email, and this is what … Continue reading →

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Asshole of the Day (Part Deux)

Posted on 18 February, 2011 by

It’s been a great day for women, no? [h/t @AnnaHolmes]

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Asshole of the Day

Posted on 18 February, 2011 by

Indiana Congressman Mike Pence, the man behind the House amendment to defund Planned Parenthood. The amendment passed 239-184. I don’t have a transcript and I don’t have the stomach to type one out, but the gist is “Fuck women, poor people, … Continue reading →

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Asshole of the Day

Posted on 30 December, 2010 by

Faux News’s Megyn Kelly, on how calling an “illegal” an “undocumented immigrant” is totally like calling a rapist a “non-consensual sex partner:”

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Assholes of the Day

Posted on 17 November, 2010 by

Dear Senators Cornyn and Hutchinson (and all other Senate Republicans), I just wanted to thank you for voting against the Paycheck Fairness Act. Nothing says “fuck you” like voting down a bill meant to help prevent pay discrimination. Signed, Me.

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Asshole of the Day

Posted on 28 October, 2010 by

Sharron Angle, for perpetuating the idea that “illegals” = drug smugglers via a campaign site that attacks her opponent, Harry Reid, for supporting the DREAM Act: via Jezebel: Angle is still betting that Latino citizens don’t matter as much as the racist vote…The … Continue reading →

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Assholes of the Week

Posted on 20 October, 2010 by

“Latinos for Reform,” a Republican 527 group that bought ad space on Univision so they could run this ad in areas with large Latin@ populations: If you don’t understand Spanish, the English version of the ad is after the jump, but … Continue reading →

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Asshole of the Day

Posted on 10 September, 2010 by

Donald Trump, for throwing his hat into the ring re: Park51. He’s offered to buy the property at the price it was bought for, plus 25%, if they agree to move the “mosque” at least 5 blocks away from Ground … Continue reading →

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Asshole of the Day

Posted on 26 August, 2010 by

NY Gov. David Patterson, on moving Park 51: In the wake of the alleged hate crime against a New York City taxi driver, I must take this opportunity to remind New Yorkers that we cannot and will not allow bias … Continue reading →

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Asshole of the Day

Posted on 11 August, 2010 by

Gary Korkuc, who left his (live) cat marinating in crushed red peppers, chili pepper, salt and oil in the trunk of his car because the cat was “possessive, greedy, and wasteful”: Oliver the cat has since been adopted.

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